volcano
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The eruption of an Icelandic volcano kept some artists from getting to the festival, including The Cribs and Frightened Rabbit.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
For holidaymakers who might think of the Canaries as a year-round sun destination this may come as a surprise but snow over the volcano is actually not unusual, especially in winter and early spring.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Researchers now suggest that this cold phase may have been triggered by a major volcanic eruption in Germany or possibly an eruption from an as yet unidentified volcano.
From Science Daily • Mar. 20, 2026
So when rain drenches Tenerife's beaches it is not unusual for snow to fall over the volcano.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Studying an active volcano wasn’t all helicopter rides and daredevil stunts.
From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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